Stone Jug

Stone Jug is a stone residence located in Clermont within the Hudson River Historic District, displaying construction techniques from early American settlement. The building reflects how settlers built their homes using local materials and traditional methods during this period.

The building dates back to the colonial era and was later added to the National Register of Historic Places, formally recognizing its architectural significance. This designation helped preserve both the structure and the broader settlement patterns that developed along this river valley.

The Stone Jug represents the building practices of early settlers along the Hudson River, reflecting the regional construction styles of the period.

The house can be viewed from the property grounds and sits within a large historic district containing numerous other buildings to explore. The location rests in a rural setting with well-maintained historical structures spanning different periods.

The building forms part of the largest federally designated historic district in the mainland United States, spanning 22,205 acres.

Location: Clermont

Part of: Hudson River Historic District

GPS coordinates: 42.10361,-73.89611

Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:41